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7337Hall Quarry
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Places, Town
The settlement of Hall Quarry in located in the town of Mount Desert on Mount Desert Island and was home to a granite quarry. The quarry's location alongside of Somes Sound proved very beneficial, as it allowed the schooners to land very close to the quarry to load the granite and transport it to various ports.
Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 7337   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Places, Town
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Description:
The settlement of Hall Quarry in located in the town of Mount Desert on Mount Desert Island and was home to a granite quarry. The quarry's location alongside of Somes Sound proved very beneficial, as it allowed the schooners to land very close to the quarry to load the granite and transport it to various ports.
5407Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
B/W Photograph taken from east side of the Sound looking west toward Hall Quarry, with quarry schooners at dock and anchored in the Sound. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 5407   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1815
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W Photograph taken from east side of the Sound looking west toward Hall Quarry, with quarry schooners at dock and anchored in the Sound. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
5264Hall Quarry miners
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
B/W Photographs of granite workers with oxen at Hall Quarry. Negatives are from GHC collection; gift to them from Mariene Sprague
  • William Hocker
Hall Quarry miners
Item:
  • 5264   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
Creator:
  • William Hocker
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1678
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W Photographs of granite workers with oxen at Hall Quarry. Negatives are from GHC collection; gift to them from Mariene Sprague